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April 4, 2023

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Check stolen from 93-year-old woman part of larger fraud scheme targeting mail, officials say

Multiple checks were stolen in Keansburg in August 2022, authorities and customers said.

By Karin Price Mueller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Investigators looking for cause of fire at 263-year-old Quaker meeting house on campus of N.J. school

No one was hurt in the blaze at the Stony Brook Meeting House on the campus of Princeton Friends School, according to police.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Judge tosses N.J. cop’s whistleblower lawsuit related to hiring of civilian police director

Lt. Anthony DiPersia claimed Hackensack's civilian police director repeatedly violated state laws by carrying a service revolver and driving an unmarked vehicle equipped with emergency lights, the lawsuit said.

By Anthony G. Attrino | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Full April pink moon of 2023 will be shining in the sky this week

Here's when to see the full "pink moon," and why it has that nickname.

By Len Melisurgo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

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N.J. ‘American Idol’ contestant wows judges. Here’s why she sounds so familiar.

Her speaking voice and singing voice are radically different, but it's the singing that is powering her 'Idol' run.

By Amy Kuperinsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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New Jersey’s best cheesesteak: Our 2023 readers’ choice winner is ...

After a week of votes, the cream of the greasy, gooey cheesesteak crop is ...

By Bobby Olivier | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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I just tried scrapple for the 1st time. Here’s my honest review.

One man versus one mystery breakfast rectangle of South Jersey lore!

By Karim Shamsi-Basha | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Sports

Yankees

Yankees bust off to strong start with new team

The Minnesota Twins beat the Miami Marlins, 11-1, on Monday at LoanDepot Park.

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Pro And College Sports

Are Jets seriously considering 36-year-old defensive tackle?

The New York Jets are set to meet with a veteran defensive tackle.

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Stripped of his titles, N.J. boxer begins quest to win some new belts

The Newark native is looking to get some new belts.

By Brian Fonseca | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Obituaries

Bizzarro Sr., Louis Richard

Denville business founder and CEO; 'family always came first' Louis Richard Bizzarro, Sr., 86, of Independence Twp., NJ, passed away peacefully on April 1, .....

Greenberg, Joan Levine

Loving mother, wife, sister and friend, 75 Joan Levine Greenberg, 75, passed away on April 2, 2023 after a long illness. She was surrounded .....

Lambert Sr., Joseph C.

Financial Analyst with the East Orange Water Commission Joseph C. Lambert, Sr. 86, departed this life March 31, 2023 in Plainsboro, NJ . Born .....

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